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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 4h

Ahhh yes, that look on Carney’s face just before he replies to Poilièvre is priceless !!! 😁🤣

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 4h

This is the best description of the recent meeting at the #WhiteHouse between #Canada’s PM #MarkCarney and #trump as described by a definitely disgusted #American…

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 6h

October 8, 2025
HEATHER COX RICHARDSON
OCT 9

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October 8, 2025

Yesterday, journalists observed members of the Texas National Guard at a U.S.

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 6h

The Slow Death Facing The Comey Prosecution
JOYCE VANCE
OCT 9

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The Slow Death Facing The Comey Prosecution

This morning at 10 a.m., former FBI Director Jim Comey was arraigned in federal court.

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 6h

🚨 LIVE SPECIAL: Trump’s Revenge Tour — The Indictments, The Money, and The Media Machine
A recording from Lev Parnas's live video
LEV PARNAS
OCT 9

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🚨 LIVE SPECIAL: Trump’s Revenge Tour — The Indictments, The Money, and The Media Machine

A recording from Lev Parnas's live video

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

Important Wednesday Night Update
From “plenary authority” to calls for imprisoning opponents, the administration is normalizing authoritarian power in plain sight.
AARON PARNAS
OCT 9

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Important Wednesday Night Update

From posting private DMs to “plenary authority” to calls for imprisoning opponents, the administration is normalizing authoritarian power in plain sight.

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

Trump's plan to invoke the Insurrection Act
You need to be aware of his four-point plan
ROBERT REICH
OCT 9

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Trump's plan to invoke the Insurrection Act

You need to be aware of his four-point plan

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

The Geopolitical Context of Trump's War on America: Video and Essay
Autocratic "Multipolarity" and the Destruction of the US as a Superpower
RUTH BEN-GHIAT
OCT 8

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The Geopolitical Context of Trump's War on America: Video and Essay

Autocratic "Multipolarity" and the Destruction of the US as a Superpower

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

The Anti-Abortion Machine Again Tries to Use Fake Science to Take Down Mifepristone
LEGAL AF AND COURT ACCOUNTABILITY ACTION
OCT 8

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The Anti-Abortion Machine Again Tries to Use Fake Science to Take Down Mifepristone

For more access to expert legal analysis, official court documents and breaking news coverage only available here at the intersection of law and politics, please consider becoming a paid subscriber.Le...

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

Ron Filipkowski on Today's Uncovered
RON FILIPKOWSKI
OCT 8

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Ron Filipkowski on Today's Uncovered

On today’s show we started off talking about the heated and contentious Senate Judiciary hearing with AG Pam Bondi yesterday, where she hurled insults at Democratic senators and refused to answer any ...

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

These Horrific Numbers Show the Scale of Israel's Genocide in Gaza Two Years On
The figures speak for themselves.
TEAM ZETEO
OCT 8

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These Horrific Numbers Show the Scale of Israel's Genocide in Gaza Two Years On

The figures speak for themselves.

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

NEWS: White House Moves Closer to Invoking Insurrection Act as Stephen Miller Cites Trump's "Plenary Authority"
White House moves closer to invoking insurrection act, Stephen Miller cites Trump's "plenary authority" to send in troops, Trump…
AARON PARNAS
OCT 8

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NEWS: White House Moves Closer to Invoking Insurrection Act as Stephen Miller Cites Trump's "Plenary Authority"

White House moves closer to invoking insurrection act, Stephen Miller cites Trump's "plenary authority" to send in troops, Trump declares he revoked free speech for flag burning, and much more

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

Keep your mouth shut!' Republican gets earful after ambushing top Dem in hallway
David Edwards
October 8, 2025 3:51PM ET

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'Keep your mouth shut!' Republican gets earful after ambushing top Dem in hallway

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) was accused of embarrassing himself after causing chaos in a congressional hallway by confronting House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY).Instead of meeting with Jeffries ...

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

Yes, Of Course, Trump Will Invoke the Insurrection Act (UPDATED)
CHARLIE SYKES
OCT 8

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Yes, Of Course, Trump Will Invoke the Insurrection Act

“Absolutely there are people that I don’t like.

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

DOJ Insider Blows the Roof Off Trump’s Corrupt DOJ
LEGAL AF, POPOK, AND JUSTICE CONNECTION
OCT 8

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DOJ Insider Blows the Roof Off Trump’s Corrupt DOJ

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

Reverse the decision on speed cameras in Ontario - Sign the Petition! chng.it/dHPDkNwGQL via @CdnChange

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Reverse the decision on speed cameras in Ontario

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

Pam Bondi's Corruption Put On Display At Senate Hearing

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Pam Bondi's Corruption Put On Display At Senate Hearing

YouTube video by The Warning with Steve Schmidt

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

How the Border Patrol Uses Rodeos to Recruit

At fairgrounds full of young men, the government sets up shop to hire immigration agents.
CARRIE SCHRECK
Oct 8, 2025

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How the Border Patrol uses rodeos to recruit

At fairgrounds full of young men, the government sets up shop to hire immigration agents.

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

The most ominous utterance yet made by one of Trump’s henchman
STEVE SCHMIDT
OCT 8

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The most ominous utterance yet made by one of Trump’s henchman

Because I have appeared on television thousands of times I know what happened during this live interview between Boris Sanchez and Stephen MiKKKer:

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

Fox News Wants Meidas Eliminated…
BEN MEISELAS AND MEIDASTOUCH NETWORK
OCT 8

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Fox News Wants Meidas Eliminated…

By Ben Meiselas

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

BREAKING. TRUMP IMPLICATED BY COMMERCE SEC IN EPSTEIN SCANDAL. KRISTIE NOEM TAKES ON PORTLAND CHICKENS AND FROGS; 9th Circuit to rule on oregon take over. Popok with Klasfeld Briefs.
A recording from Legal AF's live video
LEGAL AF AND ADAM KLASFELD
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BREAKING. TRUMP IMPLICATED BY COMMERCE SEC IN EPSTEIN SCANDAL. KRISTIE NOEM TAKES ON PORTLAND CHICKENS AND FROGS; 9th Circuit to rule on oregon take over. Popok with Klasfeld Briefs.

A recording from Legal AF's live video

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

The Supreme Court’s Dark Money Man Is Trying to Make It Harder to Vote
Leonard Leo’s network is bankrolling the main donor behind a ballot initiative in Maine that would limit absentee voting and impose voter ID requirements.
ANDREW PEREZ
OCT 8
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The Supreme Court’s Dark Money Man Is Trying to Make It Harder to Vote

Leonard Leo’s network is bankrolling the main donor behind a ballot initiative in Maine that would limit absentee voting and impose voter ID requirements.

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

Trump’s $83 Million Ego Check (Sad!) 🪦
My latest episode of The Lincoln Project podcast
RICK WILSON
OCT 8

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Trump’s $83 Million Ego Check (Sad!) 🪦

My latest episode of The Lincoln Project podcast

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

James Comey pleads not guilty in federal court in political prosecution. Our coverage with Glenn Kirschner, Olivia Troye, and Miles Taylor.
Thanks for watching our live coverage of the Comey…
JIM ACOSTA, MILES TAYLOR, OLIVIA OF TROYE, AND GLENN KIRSCHNER
OCT 8

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James Comey pleads not guilty in federal court in political prosecution. Our coverage with Glenn Kirschner, Olivia Troye, and Miles Taylor.

Thanks for watching our live coverage of the Comey arraignment. Please consider subscribing to support our work.

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Darlene Ryan 🇨🇦 @darleneryan.bsky.social · 7h

A Ridiculous Attorney General
Bondi’s smug evasions revealed volumes about the Administration
HARRY LITMAN
OCT 8

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A Ridiculous Attorney General

Bondi’s smug evasions revealed volumes about the Administration

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